Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-07-08
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Grain looks well. Corn is backward.
The Green Mountain Pulp Co. are to
make an addition to their grinding ca
pacity and are preparing a building for
the purpose.
1t should be said in correction of last
weeks news "The friends from East
Middlebury assisted kindly in the singing
by the Sunday school and also sang by
request Il piece arranged as a quartet and
in keeping with the OCCASION"
n deferred from last week
Mr.. ID. L. Wright closed up a LIES
Journey of more than IS years on Friday
last. He had been i'll for eight or nine
weeks and his death had been daily eX-
pected most of the time. His mind re-
tanned its usual clearness and he under
went but little bodily suffering after the
first part of his illness. He had been
tenderly cared for by his son, Silas
Wright. and family, assisted by W. j..
that would in any way tend TO his COM
fort. Mr.. Wright was born at the old
Wright homestead. now occupied by &.
+. Child, and upon his marriage or soon
atter-more than 60 years ago-he pur-
chased the farm where he lived and died.
Five children were born to them. three
only of whom survive. Being a man of
clear and positive convictions coupled
with good Judgment. he was called by his
townsmen to fill all of the important Of
fees of the town and discharged the du-
ties that thus came to him with an
ability and f%aithfulnes, seldom equalled.
Iii, own matters were equally we'll at
tended to. richly remunerating him with a
competency sufficient for his Owl needs
and those Of his family. Hi. future well
fare was also considered and he felt sure
of an inheritance that lis incOrruptible
and that should not fade away" His tu-
neral vas attended from his late resi-
dence on Monday, Rev, Mr.. Stebbins Of
ticiating. \ very large number of friends
and neighbors followed the remains to
Maple Grove cemetery. where they were
inferred in the family lot. -
The Latest
Miss Fannie Smith OF Vergennes was
in own a day or two since.
G. W. Sneden left here on Thursday of
last week for a trip to central New York.
visiting a sister at Butterfly.
Miss Hattie Bowdi.h continues indis-
posed and a. yet unable to resume her
duties. but is considered better.
Hon. Chas. Crvsler and wife and his
friend, Mr.. See, all of Kansas City, are
at j. A. Child's for the hot term.
Miss Laura Hagar is spending the week
in Burlington visiting relatives and at
tending the American Institute of In-
struction now in session there.
Prof, w. |. Twitchell is spending a few
days at his fathers, Ira J. Twitchell. He
is looking finely. He reports Herbert
Twitchell. his brother, a at his best also.
Mrs. Eugene SturtevanH died at the
residence of her father, NJ. 5. Boies, on
Monday night and was buried from there
| on Wednesday, Rev.Mr. Heath officiating.
Mrs. 5. had been in poor health for a
number of years and was confined to her
home and bed for about three months.
Her disease was consumption. Suffering
much at times. as is always the case with
this fearful disease, she bore all with a
degree of patience rarely seen. Hopes Of
recovery remained with her till nearly
the last. at the same time resting her case
in the great hand" willing to abide His
will. whose will it was TO remove her TO
a better world. She leaves two children
"a son twelve years Of age and a daugh7
ter of nine. -